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I'm afraid a lot of people have lost a lot of money over the years betting on me.

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Claude Debussy

The sound of the sea, the curve of a horizon, wind in leaves, the cry of a bird leave manifold impression in us. And suddenly, without our wishing it at all, one of these memories spills from us and finds expression in musical language. . . I want to sing my interior landscape with the simple artlessness of a child.

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the colour of my soul is iron-grey and sad bats wheel about the steeple of my dreams.

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Art is the most beautiful deception of all. And although people try to incorporate the everyday events of life in it, we must hope that it will remain a deception lest it become a utilitarian thing, sad as a factory.

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People don't very much like things that are beautiful. . they are so far from their nasty little minds.

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Composers aren't daring enough. They're afraid of that sacred idol called 'common sense', which is the most dreadful thing I know - after all, it's no more than a religion founded to excuse the ubiquity of imbeciles!

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I wish to sing of my interior visions with the naive candour of a child.

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